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Winner — 1989
S. M. YAHYA
INC· INC
INC 52.6%JD 32.9%22 others 14.5%
Votes
41,884
52.6% share
Winning margin
15,725
19.8% of votes
Total candidates
24
Turnout
52.6%
of 1,51,372
Jayamahal is a safe seat — S. M. YAHYA won by 19.8%.
Seat history
All Candidates
24 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | S. M. YAHYA | INC | 41,884 | 52.6% |
| 2 | T. PRABHAKAR | National Front | 26,159 | 32.9% |
| 3 | M. N. BALLIAPPA | JNP(JP) | 5,883 | 7.4% |
| 4 | KRISHNAPPA | BJP | 1,470 | 1.9% |
| 5 | C. RAMU | LKD(B) | 1,081 | 1.4% |
| 6 | V. M. RAJU | IND | 612 | 0.8% |
| 7 | KHALID EQBAL | IND | 507 | 0.6% |
| 8 | V. RAMAIAH | IND | 201 | 0.3% |
| 9 | V. M. VENKAT SUBBAIAH | IND | 177 | 0.2% |
| 10 | NANJUNDA MURTHY | IND | 174 | 0.2% |
| 11 | HAJEE NISSAR SHERIFF | IND | 170 | 0.2% |
| 12 | KHAJA PATEL | IND | 150 | 0.2% |
| 13 | M. GOVINDARAJ | IND | 139 | 0.2% |
| 14 | ABDUL RAHMAN |  MULNational Front | 131 | 0.2% |
| 15 | C. SURESH | IND | 123 | 0.1% |
| 16 | SIVADAS | IND | 122 | 0.1% |
| 17 | S. M. RAJU | IND | 119 | 0.1% |
| 18 | B. V. YOGACHANDRA | IND | 119 | 0.1% |
| 19 | MAHMOOD SAIT | IND | 110 | 0.1% |
| 20 | R. V. RAMAN | IND | 86 | 0.1% |
| 21 | NARAYAN M. SHETTY | IND | 83 | 0.1% |
| 22 | MOHAMMED NAZEER AHMED | IND | 57 | 0.1% |
| 23 | MUNAWAR AHMED KHAN | IND | 32 | 0.0% |
| 24 | ARJUNAN | IND | 32 | 0.0% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Affidavit details — declared assets, criminal cases and education — aren't available for this seat yet. The results above are complete; only the candidate-affidavit layer is missing.
Average turnout (68th), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean19.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 10.0% · min 2.2% · max 27.7%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
80%
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68th of 224How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.52
fewer partiesmore parties
10th of 224How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.8%
lowerhigher
66th of 224Where does the house stand?
SEAT
224 seats · 113 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.52EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 52.6%JD 32.9%JNP(JP) 7.4%OTH 7.1%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
15,97,668
Density
331 / km²
Sex ratio
950 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,823 km²
SC population13.8%
ST population8.8%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
80%HINDU
Hindu 80.2%Muslim 18.6%Other 1.1%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water75.1%
Electricity90.9%
Sanitation37.3%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births97.2%
Children fully vaccinated95.7%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER29.9%
Children underweight (under 5)35.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER50.8%
Women literate71.5%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER16.5%
Clean cooking fuel60.7%
Health insurance28.8%
What's nearby?
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